After soaring to 24 runs the game before, Berkeley was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They fell just short of the San Leandro Pirates by a score of 3-2. The Yellowjackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.

Olive Lightfoot
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Olive Lightfoot spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Berkeley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camden Bernhard, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Berkeley's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-4. As for San Leandro, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-1.
After both having extra time off, Berkeley and Tennyson will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:00 p.m. on the 8th. The Lancers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.2 runs per game on average), something the Yellowjackets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for San Leandro, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, an 11-0 victory against De Anza on the 2nd.
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